Terraces cultivate global recognition
2013-06-24
The Honghe Hani Rice Terraces rise up the Ailao Mountains from the Honghe River's southern bank. They span four counties in the Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture in southeastern Yunnan province.
Ancient relics create contemporary prosperity
2013-06-24
Cultural relics might be priceless but their value continues to generate wealth, relic protection officials have said.
Hani rice terraces in UNESCO heritage
2013-06-23
China's Honghe Hani Rice Terraces is now a World Heritage site, with its induction into UNESCO's World Heritage List on Saturday. The announcement was made at the World Heritage Committee's 37th session, currently being held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Fish releases aimed to protect plateau waters
2013-06-15
The biggest hydropower plant in Yunnan province released about 2 million fingerlings into a reservoir on Friday in Pu'er city.
Shanren releases danceable tunes from the mountains
2013-06-14
Shanren band's new album is appropriately titled Listen to the Mountain, in line with the band's name which literally means "mountain men".
China, South Asia jointly weather financial crisis
2013-06-11
Trade officials from China and South Asian countries at the just-concluded 1st China-South Asia Expo proposed to strengthen cooperation and maintain economic growth amid the lackluster economic rebound.
China to strengthen cooperation with GMS
2013-06-11
China is expanding investment and business cooperation with five countries in the Mekong River region, officials said at the China-South Asian Expo.